Environ Health Perspect January 2014 PMID 24192135

Pollutant exposures from natural gas cooking burners: a simulation-based assessment for Southern California.

Jennifer M Logue, Neil E Klepeis, Agnes B Lobscheid, Brett C Singer

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The discussions reveal a shared understanding of the study's focus on indoor pollutants and the effectiveness of venting, with users mentioning how ventilation can significantly reduce health risks. The tone varies from technical reference to casual consideration of stove choices, highlighting the study's relevance to daily life and policy conversations.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions agree that the study provides valid and important insights into indoor pollution related to gas stoves.

InterestHigh interest

Participants show high interest, discussing methods and health implications with enthusiasm.

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Comments reflect moderate engagement, referencing the study's details and potential mitigation strategies.

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The discussions indicate recognition of the study's importance for public health and household decision-making.

Abstract in brief

  • This study used a simulation model to assess pollutant levels and human exposures caused by natural gas cooking burners in homes across Southern California, focusing on pollutants like nitrogen dioxide (NO2), carbon monoxide (CO), and formaldehyde (HCHO) during both summer and winter.
  • Findings indicated that without proper venting, a significant percentage of residents are exposed to pollutant levels exceeding health guidelines, with NO2 and CO levels notably increased due to gas burner use.
  • The study emphasizes that using venting range hoods, even if only moderately effective, can substantially reduce indoor pollutant concentrations and improve health outcomes, highlighting the importance of public health interventions.]

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Birdie Sam (ShowMe_YourMask
@showmeyourmask · X

Pollutant Exposures from Natural Gas Cooking Burners: A Simulation-Based Assessment for Southern California | Environmental Health Perspectives | Vol. 122, No. 1 https://t.co/Ygh6VIMNIW

Jan 13, 2023 · 5 likes · 3 shares · 2,071 followers View post →
With Frankie
@DoItWithFrankie · X

Paper or plastic? Gas or electric? Choices choice choices. Check out my newest video on picking a #gas or #electric stove. And then where you're done with that watch one of my better videos.

Nov 20, 2021 · 2 likes · 22 followers View post →
Environmental Health Perspectives
@EHPonline · X

MOST READ RESEARCH this week: Pollutant Exposures from Natural Gas Cooking Burners: A Simulation-Based Assessment for Southern California ➡️ https://t.co/i1zUOEAKbe

Nov 15, 2021 · 1 like · 10,749 followers View post →
George Skinner
@Atomic_Walrus · X

@DrJeremyTeuton Thanks-one of the linked studies provided the analysis of concentration I was looking for. It also concludes that improved ventilation could substantially mitigate the problem. https://t.co/NI9e84gGl5

Jan 10, 2023 · 1 like · 55 followers View post →
Mark Greene
@RemakingManhood · X

Pollutant Exposures from Natural Gas Cooking Burners: A Simulation-Based Assessment for Southern California | Environmental Health Perspectives | Vol. 122, No. 1 https://t.co/qxx1C5PukX

Nov 8, 2021 · 21,123 followers View post →
BONUS
@TheDisproof · X

@latimeralder You haven't included all the inputs, Natural gas you buy is rarely only methane e.g. https://t.co/YlonmVYEGG Gas is better than oil and much better than coal but still contains pollutants as products.

Nov 11, 2019 · 7,094 followers View post →

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jm
@jm23432 · X

@TEWFuller https://t.co/GoAxoD3vSc They used known outdoor air conc. of pollutants and collected house characteristics from a sample cohort in tandem with known conc. of pollutants emitted from gas stoves to model indoor air conc. It's valid science, your fear of math notwithstanding. https://t.co/AlHxAxTCnN

Jan 14, 2023 · 54 followers View post →
Brithas93
@brithas93 · X

RT @showmeyourmask: Pollutant Exposures from Natural Gas Cooking Burners: A Simulation-Based Assessment for Southern California | Environme…

Jan 14, 2023 · 3 shares · 27 followers View post →
Tattastrophic ghoulette
@Whitney_84 · X

RT @showmeyourmask: Pollutant Exposures from Natural Gas Cooking Burners: A Simulation-Based Assessment for Southern California | Environme…

Jan 13, 2023 · 3 shares · 205 followers View post →
Birdie Sam (ShowMe_YourMask
@showmeyourmask · X

Pollutant Exposures from Natural Gas Cooking Burners: A Simulation-Based Assessment for Southern California | Environmental Health Perspectives | Vol. 122, No. 1 https://t.co/Ygh6VIMNIW

Jan 13, 2023 · 5 likes · 3 shares · 2,071 followers View post →
Sonia Baschez
@SoniaBaschez · X

@Joe_MacLean Study: https://t.co/dUpUmJCPfR It's from 2014—so it's not "sudden"—took time to become mainstream & even longer for the government to even think about doing something lol it's not even done yet! I read this in 2020, but it became dire once we had Sofia https://t.co/usgA2HgSlw

Jan 12, 2023 · 3,897 followers View post →
Michael Kitching-
@Bio_inspiration · X

@libertarian_ass @AOC You mean EHP? "https://t.co/JUnp7MlL55" This was an exposure risk assessment, not a toxicology study. These studies are important to understand if there is a risk of exposure to harmful compounds and at what level.

Jan 12, 2023 · 450 followers View post →
George Skinner
@Atomic_Walrus · X

@DrJeremyTeuton Thanks-one of the linked studies provided the analysis of concentration I was looking for. It also concludes that improved ventilation could substantially mitigate the problem. https://t.co/NI9e84gGl5

Jan 10, 2023 · 1 like · 55 followers View post →
With Frankie
@DoItWithFrankie · X

Paper or plastic? Gas or electric? Choices choice choices. Check out my newest video on picking a #gas or #electric stove. And then where you're done with that watch one of my better videos.

Nov 20, 2021 · 2 likes · 22 followers View post →
Environmental Health Perspectives
@EHPonline · X

MOST READ RESEARCH this week: Pollutant Exposures from Natural Gas Cooking Burners: A Simulation-Based Assessment for Southern California ➡️ https://t.co/i1zUOEAKbe

Nov 15, 2021 · 1 like · 10,749 followers View post →
Mark Greene
@RemakingManhood · X

Pollutant Exposures from Natural Gas Cooking Burners: A Simulation-Based Assessment for Southern California | Environmental Health Perspectives | Vol. 122, No. 1 https://t.co/qxx1C5PukX

Nov 8, 2021 · 21,123 followers View post →
HealthyHomes4All
@homes4_all · X

Venting range hoods help decrease in-home pollution from gas cooking burners, this study shows. https://t.co/r0H8lIiuTW https://t.co/pHeePowpt7

Feb 6, 2020 · 15 followers View post →
BONUS
@TheDisproof · X

@latimeralder You haven't included all the inputs, Natural gas you buy is rarely only methane e.g. https://t.co/YlonmVYEGG Gas is better than oil and much better than coal but still contains pollutants as products.

Nov 11, 2019 · 7,094 followers View post →